Anna Levit explores Mexico City to learn more about medical tourism.

Antonio Perez, Chicago Tribune

Anna Levit, 44, of Arlington Heights, is taking part of a tour of Mexico City by Chicago health professionals and others, part of a campaign to raise that city¿s profile as a center for medical tourism. The campaign is aimed at residents in Chicago and other cities with large Mexican immigrant populations who need cancer treatment, heart surgeries, dental procedures and other health care. Levit hopes to have much needed-dental work performed while in Mexico.

Anna Levit, 44, of Arlington Heights, is taking part of a tour of Mexico City by Chicago health professionals and others, part of a campaign to raise that city¿s profile as a center for medical tourism. The campaign is aimed at residents in Chicago and other cities with large Mexican immigrant populations who need cancer treatment, heart surgeries, dental procedures and other health care. Levit hopes to have much needed-dental work performed while in Mexico. (Antonio Perez, Chicago Tribune)

Anna Levit, 44, of Arlington Heights, is taking part of a tour of Mexico City by Chicago health professionals and others, part of a campaign to raise that city¿s profile as a center for medical tourism. The campaign is aimed at residents in Chicago and other cities with large Mexican immigrant populations who need cancer treatment, heart surgeries, dental procedures and other health care. Levit hopes to have much needed-dental work performed while in Mexico.